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Are you interested in programming, but aren't sure how to get started? Are you thinking about changing careers or re-entering the workforce? We can help you get started on the right path. The 2018 Fall Cohort of Hello Code is now accepting applications! Hello Code is a program for those interested in exploring career options in the tech industry. It provides a low-barrier entry to...

Ready to make a difference for Omaha’s women technologists and tech entrepreneurs? Apply for the Do Space Women Innovators Fellowship before the application closes on November 1st! The Do Space Women Innovators Fellowship is a competitive, 6-month experience that will challenge three Fellows to develop new resources and tools to promote the advancement of women technologists and/or tech...

In our Fall Make.Hack.Build. session, ten participants spent twelve weeks learning how to make games with Stencyl, a game engine for first-time game makers, producing game art, sound, and gameplay from concept to prototype, and planned a showcase. Ten participated in their own game showcase. Dungeon Adventure by Akshay, Viraj, and Skyler (Skyler not pictured) Dungeon Adventure is a very...

Curious about virtual reality? Join us at Do Space from 3:00 - 6:00 pm on Thursday, August 23rd, for a special Virtual Reality Open House event! Brought to you by our friends at Great Plains Communications, the event will feature refreshments and virtual reality (VR) activities including demonstrations on our brand-new HTC Vive system. You’ll be exploring a virtual world in no time! The HTC...

We will be holding an informational session for Girls Who Code this Sunday, August 19th, from 3PM to 4PM. We invite all girls interested in joining for the 2018/19 school year and their parent or guardian to join us as we answer questions you may have about Girls Who Code. Click here to register for the information session. Girls Who Code is a national non-profit organization dedicated to...

Do Space is pleased to announce the launch of our Girls Who Code Club for the 2018-2019 school year! Are you a girl interested in coding? Creating apps? Designing video games? Interested in making an impact in the community with your awesome skills? Girls Who Code might just be for you! The Do Space Girls Who Code Club is in its third year now, and we not only help you learn to code but...

In 2016, the Federal Aviation Administration released regulations for flying drones under 55 pounds. There are a lot of restrictions for these drones such as that your drone cannot exceed 100 miles per hour when in flight, but you can become a registered drone pilot at 16 years old! At just 16 years old, you could start a career with drones. Over 10,000 jobs with drones are expected to be...

Stop by Do Space to experience cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) technology! With the assistance of staff and volunteers, try out the new HTC Vive system in our Active Learning Lab. You'll be exploring a virtual world in no time! HTC Vive is a complete, room-scale VR experience. Its 15' x 15' stage allows players to walk around, duck, or lunge in the virtual world, fully immersing...

In Afternoon of Code, we will hone our skills using robots, computers, and unplugged activities for everyone ages 3 and up.  Anyone can begin coding with intuitive tutorials and a can-do attitude! Youth of all ages and their families are welcome! Whether you are new to coding or more advanced, we will have a little something for everyone. A variety of computer games will be available to...

It's summer, so that means kids are outside a lot more and much later in the evening. What better way to make yourself seen (and learn a bit too) than by lighting up a wearable accessory! On Tuesday, July 10th we will be having our Wearable Tech program from 1:00-2:30. Bring your favorite hat, headband, backpack or any kind of accessory and Do Space will bring the tech to make it light up. We...